Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Prospect Place Burglary, Two Marijuana Arrests, More

Reports from the 77th Precinct.

 

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Burglary on Prospect Place

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A thief broke into an apartment on Prospect Place at the Corner of Vanderbilt Avenue and stole three guitars and a Macintosh laptop worth a total of $4,700. The break-in took place during the day on Wednesday, Feb. 22, according to a police report.

 

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Two Marijuana Arrests

Two men were charged with marijuana possession in separate incidents on Washington Avenue in the same day.

A 46-year-old man was arrested on Washington Avenue at St. Johns Place at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb, 23, after a cop saw with marijuana in open view.

Then, at 12:07 p.m. a 21-year-od man was arrested on Prospect Place between Underhill and Washington after a police officer saw him with a container of marijuana, according to a police report.

 

Eastern Parkway Pocket PC Snatch

A man had his Intermec pocket PC snatched inside a building on Eastern Parkway between Washington and Underhill.

Just after 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb., 21, the man bent down to tie his shoes in the building’s lobby and put down the hand-held computer on a step next to him. Just then a group of boys walked by and one of them snatched the computer, according to a police report.


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